How far is White Sands, NM from Roswell, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between White Sands and Roswell is 133.27 miles (214.48 km).
Flight distance from White Sands, NM to Roswell, NM is 133.27 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from White Sands to Roswell with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from White Sands, New Mexico to Roswell, New Mexico is: 165.98 miles (267.11 km) by car.
Driving from White Sands to Roswell will take approximately 02 hours 53 minutes.
#1 White Sands
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1651 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°22'51"N 106°28'46"W |
| Latitude | 32.3809300 |
| Longitude | -106.4794400 |
| Altitude | 1292 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Roswell
A city in Chaves County, New Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. Roswell is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the International UFO Museum and Research Center and the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
| Population | 47596 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°23'40"N 104°31'30"W |
| Latitude | 33.3943700 |
| Longitude | -104.5249100 |
| Altitude | 1090 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Roswell: US 70 (-104.524909,33.39425)
Estimated Travel Time Between White Sands and Roswell
The distance between White Sands and Roswell is 267 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 58 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between White Sands and Roswell. The current time is 11:48:22.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 08 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.17 liters (5.86 gallon) of gas to cover the route between White Sands and Roswell.
The estimated cost of gas to go from White Sands to Roswell is $20.33 (diesel $26.74).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $20.33 | $22.47 | $24.13 | $26.74 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Mexico ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.471 (Diesel $4.566) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between White Sands and Roswell (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
